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Published: Friday, August 10, 2012, 12:01 a.m.

Seems Like Yesterday

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50 years ago (1962)

Broadway Bowl at 19th Street and Broadway reopened after the complete refinishing of the alleys and installation of modern new faces on the eight automatic pinsetters. Soon to be installed was a spare maker system that would tell the bowler where his second throw should go for top scores. Broadway was owned by Jack Willett.

When Haakon Hegge, Route 2 Everett, left Norway 51 years ago, his sister, Molla Hegge, was but six years old. They had not seen one another since until she came to visit him this month. He had never returned to Norway and she had been busy in a shirt factory there. She planned to visit cousins in Portland and Minneapolis before returning.

25 years ago (1987)

Greg Osier of Edmonds had completed an insurance training seminar at the Career Sales Institute in Omaha, Neb. He was now with Everett's Dar Clark Division Office of the Mutual of Omaha insurance companies.

Saxon Gulick & DiRe, an insurance and financial service firm, was now open for business in Suite 202 of the Fisher Business Center, 3500 188th St. S.W., Lynnwood. Tom Saxon, Paul Gulick and Guy DiRe were partners in the firm.

By Jack O'Donnell from Herald archives at the Everett Public Library

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